Question

quiz - unit 2: key calculations
medical mathematics
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a speech therapist saw 8 patients on monday, 14 on tuesday, 12 on wednesday, 7 on thursday, and 4 on friday. what is the average number of patients the therapist saw each day this week?

Explanation:

Step1: Find the total number of patients.

$8 + 14+12 + 7+4=45$

Step2: Calculate the average.

There are 5 days. The average is $\frac{45}{5}=9$

Answer:

9